Net financial flows, bilateral in Benin

Benin: Net financial flows, bilateral was 284.77 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
284.77 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 720.4%
World rank
19th
of 122 countries
All-time high
284.77 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-15.60 million NFL, current US$
in 2000
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Net financial flows, bilateral in Benin, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net financial flows, bilateral in Benin is 284.77 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 720.4% on the previous year and up 214.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Benin peaked at 284.77 million NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -15.60 million NFL, current US$, in 2000.

That places Benin 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.32 million NFL, current US$ 1.26 million NFL, current US$ 32.11 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s 22.84 million NFL, current US$ 1.79 million NFL, current US$ 71.20 million NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 5.77 million NFL, current US$ -13.83 million NFL, current US$ 29.14 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 8.73 million NFL, current US$ -15.60 million NFL, current US$ 56.84 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 30.89 million NFL, current US$ -6.24 million NFL, current US$ 90.58 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 121.32 million NFL, current US$ 34.71 million NFL, current US$ 284.77 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 16 Mexico 367.45 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 17 Indonesia 355.80 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 18 Serbia 328.95 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 20 Papua New Guinea 257.15 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 21 Rwanda 218.37 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 22 Bhutan 181.65 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, bilateral in Benin?
Net financial flows, bilateral in Benin was 284.77 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 284.77 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -15.60 million NFL, current US$ in 2000.
How does Benin rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
Benin ranks 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,321 data points, 1970–2024
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Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.